5110 Greene St, Philadelphia, PA 19144
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Community Realty
Listed by: cherry barrett
Office: compass pennsylvania, llc.
MLS#:PAPH2597564
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$379,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$219.09
About this home
Recently renovated, this elegant twin home in the heart of historic Germantown has been lovingly restored to blend timeless architectural character with modern comforts. From the moment you arrive, the stone façade, inviting front porch, and gated breezeway leading to the backyard set the tone for this special home. Step inside to discover gleaming original hardwood floors with wooden inlays, oversized windows, and an abundance of historic details.
The spacious living room boasts a Florentine glass door with an overhead transom, elegant columns, a decorative mantel, and a charming under-the-stairs closet. The formal dining room flows effortlessly into the thoughtfully updated kitchen, a delightful mix of vintage and modern touches. Here, you'll find a authentic Youngstown metal cabinet with a cast iron washboard basin, hex-tile flooring, subway tile backsplash, wooden shelving, butcher block countertops, and stainless steel appliances...Including a dishwasher, a five-burner gas stove with continuous grates, and a sleek overhead hood. The original built-in hutch and storage nook add even more personality to the space. Beyond the kitchen, a functional mudroom awaits, complete with ceramic tile flooring and original tiled walls, a full-sized washer and dryer, a utility sink, and a convenient water closet. There's access to the enclosed back porch, with screened-in windows and high ceilings, providing bonus living space. The private, south-facing backyard is ideal for gardening or entertaining.
Ascend the grand staircase to the second floor, where high ceilings and natural light amplify the sense of space. This level highlights four generously sized bedrooms, each filled with unique accents, like wooden doors with original hardware and knobs. The front bedroom showcases bowed windows and double leaded glass doors, while the rear bedroom features a stunning original wardrobe. The hall bathroom is a true retreat, featuring ceramic tile, a clawfoot tub, a pedestal sink, and a stained-glass window. The full basement, with ample headspace and windows for natural light, provides excellent storage options or the potential for additional creative use. Zoned central air, gas heat, updated electrical, and carefully preserved light fixtures throughout complete the picture, offering the perfect fusion of comfort and character.
Nestled in the heart of this vibrant neighborhood, this home seamlessly combines timeless allure with modern convenience. Just a short stroll to Germantown Avenue, Maplewood Mall, and the bustling Chelten Avenue corridor, you’ll find yourself surrounded by a vibrant mix of cafés, restaurants, galleries, botiques and shopping options. Indulge in local favorites like Attic Brewing Company, Deke’s BBQ, Wayne Junction Diner, Young American Hard Cider, Ultimo Coffee, or grab fresh, locally sourced goods at Weaver's Way Co-op. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being minutes from Vernon Park, Awbury Arboretum, Cloverly Park, and the scenic trails of the Wissahickon. Commuting is a breeze with nearby bus routes, Regional Rail stations, and Wayne Junction providing quick access to Center City, surrounding suburbs, the airport, and even NYC. Plus, proximity to major routes like 76, 309, and the Turnpike ensures effortless connectivity. With highly regarded schools, Universities and hospitals in the area, this is a neighborhood where accessibiilty meets community. This home is a rare find, combining historic beauty with thoughtful upgrades in one of Philadelphia's most desirable locations. Don't miss the chance to make it your own!
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Home facts
- Year built:1900
- Listing ID #:PAPH2597564
- Added:10 day(s) ago
- Updated:March 31, 2026 at 01:32 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:1
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:10
- Flooring:Ceramic Tile, Solid Hardwood
- Dining Description:Formal/Separate Dining Room
- Kitchen Description:Built-Ins, Dishwasher, Kitchen - Gourmet, Oven/Range - Gas, Pantry, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stain/Lead Glass, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Daylight, Interior Access, Partial, Poured Concrete, Unfinished
- Living area:1,734 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C, Zoned
- Heating:Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1900
- Building area:1,734 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.04 Acres
- Lot Features:Private, Rear Yard, Urban
- Architectural Style:Traditional
- Construction Materials:Masonry
- Exterior Features:Breezeway, Enclosed, Exterior Lighting, Porch(es), Sidewalks, Stone Retaining Walls, Street Lights
- Foundation Description:Stone
- Levels:2 Stories
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$379,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$219.09
- Tax amount:$2,848 (2026)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Has Laundry, Washer
- Amenities:Built-Ins, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Curved Staircase, Exterior Cameras, Smoke Detector, Stain/Lead Glass, Storm Windows, Transom Windows
Parking
- Parking description:On Street
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